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Standing Up for Business

As part of its mission, Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is committed to helping influence legislation and public policy to benefit our community and your business. MBACC members are encouraged to participate in the member-driven Advocacy Council, which is comprised of MBACC members engaged in the public policy arena.

Each year, the council unveils its community priorities, which are based on survey results of members’ concerns and issues for the upcoming legislative session.

View/Print the 2026 Advocacy Agenda

Connect with civic leaders and officials

Take advantage of our special events to connect with lawmakers and stay abreast on the policy issues impacting your business and our city.

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Find Your Representative

See a list of local, state and federal elected officials.

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What’s Happening

Public Statement: MBACC Commends Myrtle Beach City Council’s Support of Downtown

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce commends Myrtle Beach City Council’s unanimous approval of the Downtown Municipal Improvement District and the continued work of our partners at the Myrtle [...]

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Myrtle Beach Area Chamber Supports South Carolina Small Business Hospitality and Tourism Summit

Small business owners, entrepreneurs and hospitality professionals from across the region gathered at Horry-Georgetown Technical College for the South Carolina Small Business Hospitality and Tourism Summit, a day focused on [...]

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